"Out to lunch: ‘Mind-blowing’ federal rules make school meals an ordeal"
April 23, 2025
As usual Eva Moskowitz is 100% correct.
And my older daughter writes:
You have to serve all components of the meal to get reimbursed for the meal even if the vegetable and milk go straight into the trash. (This waste problem can be mitigated if you have a student like my one of my goofy delights who would drink as many milks as he could get his hands on, despite being lactose intolerant, just so he could fart all through math class after lunch.)